Respected/Dear Professionals,

I have a query regarding the Budget of a Academic Library System.

I want to know...

How we prepare an Academic Library Budget?

How much the Amount of Library budget should be of the Total Institutional  Budget.
Next How we divide the total Amount of the Library budget belongs different section of our Library.

1.New Books Acquisition

2.Periodicals Subscription (Print/Online),

3.Reference Services,

4.E-sources(e-journals/e-books),

5.Library Software,

6.Maintenance of IT Infrastructure,

7.Maintenance the library Furniture,

8.Salary of library Staffs etc,

Please give your views & guide lines on this above Topic.

with Regards,

NIRANJAN